LCSW Gambling Counselor - New York, United States - LESC

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    LESC New York, United States

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    Job DescriptionDescription:

    This position requires an LCSW credential. Must speak English, Mandarin, and Cantonese. Toishanese and Fuzhounese a plus.

    BASIC FUNCTION: Provides problem gambling and substance use counseling/treatment services for adults in the DRS outpatient substance use and problem gambling treatment program. Services and interventions are based on input from the interdisciplinary treatment team and the clinical/program supervisor and compliance with regulatory standards and best practices.

    MAJOR DUTIES:

    · Provides individualized, evidence-based counseling/treatment for problem gambling, substance use disorders, and mental illness when indicated.

    · Conducts client intakes, including psychosocial history and mental health screenings, makes clinical assessments, and designs person-centered treatment plans.

    · Coordinates client treatment with other clinicians as indicated

    · Establishes professional and therapeutic relationships and serves as a positive role model.

    · Provides individual counseling, group, and/or family counseling as indicated

    · Maintains client charts in regulatory compliance, updates treatment planning, and writes progress notes and psychosocial histories.

    · Prepares required reports.

    · Refers clients to other institutions for needed services.

    · Sees unassigned clients at the request of the Director and designee.

    · Performs administrative tasks as assigned by the Director.

    · Fills in for other staff who are on vacation.

    · Performs other duties as requested or assigned.

    SCHEDULE: Full Time

    RATE: $100,000 - $110,000 / yearly dependent on experience

    LOCATION: New York, NY 10002

    We offer excellent benefits including:

    • Generous time off that includes 4 weeks of vacation
    • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
    • Discounted Commuter benefits
    • Life insurance & Long term disability
    • Eligible for Federal Student Loan Repayment Program
    • Training and other additional voluntary benefits

    To join our diverse team, please include salary requirements with your resume/application submission. Please visit us at EEO Minorities/Women/Disabled/Vet

    Requirements:

    QUALIFICATION - EDUCATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

    · LCSW. Speaks English, Mandarin, Cantonese. Toishanese and Fuzhounese a plus.

    Compensation details: Yearly Salary

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